Mota-Engil Africa NV (LTS:0R6D) Inventory Turnover : 3.53 (As of Dec. 2014)

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What is Mota-Engil Africa NV Inventory Turnover?

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. It is calculated as Cost of Goods Sold divided by Total Inventories. Mota-Engil Africa NV's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2014 was €335 Mil. Mota-Engil Africa NV's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 was €95 Mil. Mota-Engil Africa NV's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 was 3.53.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Mota-Engil Africa NV's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2014 was 51.73.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. Mota-Engil Africa NV's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 was 0.09.

Mota-Engil Africa NV Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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Mota-Engil Africa NV Inventory Turnover Chart

Mota-Engil Africa NV Annual Data

Trend

Dec11

Dec12

Dec13

Dec14

Inventory Turnover

6.52

6.73

3.53

Mota-Engil Africa NV Semi-Annual Data
	Dec11	Dec12	Dec13	Dec14
Inventory Turnover	6.52	6.73	-	3.53

Mota-Engil Africa NV Inventory Turnover Calculation

Mota-Engil Africa NV's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as

	Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2014 )
=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
=	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2014 )	/ (	(Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2013 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2014 ))	/	count )
=	335.207	/ (	(0	+	95.02)	/	1 )
=	335.207	/	95.02
=	3.53

Mota-Engil Africa NV's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as

	Inventory Turnover (Q: Dec. 2014 )
=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
=	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2014 )	/ (	(Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2013 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2014 ))	/	count )
=	335.207	/ (	(0	+	95.02)	/	1 )
=	335.207	/	95.02
=	3.53

Mota-Engil Africa NV (LTS:0R6D) Inventory Turnover Explanation

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. A higher Inventory Turnover means the company has light inventory. Therefore the company spends less money on storage, write downs, and obsolete inventory. If the inventory is too light, it may affect sales because the company may not have enough to meet demand.

1. Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Mota-Engil Africa NV's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as:

Days Inventory	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2014 )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2014 )	*	Days in Period
	=	95.02	/	335.207	*	365 / 2
	=	51.73

2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

Mota-Engil Africa NV's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2014 )	/	Revenue (Q: Dec. 2014 )
	=	95.02	/	1048.065
	=	0.09

Be Aware

Usually retailers pile up their inventories at holiday seasons to meet the stronger demand. Therefore, the inventory of a particular quarter of a year should not be used to calculate Inventory Turnover. An average inventory is a better indication.

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http://www.africa.mota-engil.com

Mota-Engil Africa NV was incorporated on October 31, 2012 by a notarial deed of incorporation as a private company with limited liability under the laws of the Netherlands. The Company is a provider of integrated engineering and construction services. The Company also provides other services, across its target markets in Sub-Saharan Africa. Its portfolio of services ranges from Engineering and Construction which includes infrastructure such as roads, railways, bridges and dams, mining services, civil construction works and real estate construction and services, Logistics which includes ports and other infrastructure management and Environment and Services which includes waste management and collection and water treatment and distribution. The Company currently operates in ten countries comprising its primary markets of Angola, Malawi and Mozambique as well as its other markets of Cape Verde, Ghana, SÃ£o TomÃ© and PrÃncipe, South Africa, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

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